The culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, plans to look at cracking down on rules covering online television, he said after addressing media industry executives at the Oxford Media Convention today.Hunt admitted that while he did not believe it was possible to introduce blanket regulation for the internet, he was keen to put online content rules under scrutiny.Today, TV content on the internet is subject to no regulations – even if it was made by a traditional broadcaster and streamed over broadband – meaning that there are no taste and decency or impartiality requirements.To read this report in The Guardian in full, see:
www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/jan/19/jeremy-hunt-online-tv